Pueblo culture
WHS created by Ancestral Puebloans, "also known as the Anasazi, were an ancient Native American culture that spanned the present-day Four Corners region of the United States" (wiki) and Northern Mexico, or related to present-day Pueblo people.
Connected Sites
Site | Rationale | Link |
Chaco Culture | Between AD 900 and 1150, Chaco Canyon was a major center of culture for the Ancestral Puebloans. (wiki) | |
Grand Canyon | The Tusayan ruin is one of the best examples of a Pueblo culture site that can be found in the Grand Canyon. | |
Mesa Verde | "They represent a graphic link between the past and present ways of life of the Puebloan Peoples of the American Southwest." (OUV) | |
Paquimé | "Paquimé played a key role in trade and cultural contacts between the Pueblo culture of the south-western United States and northern Mexico and the more advanced civilizations of Mesoamerica." (official description) | |
Taos Pueblo | "exemplifies the living culture of a group of present-day Pueblo Indian people" (official description) |
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